8:15 - 9:15: Tour guide picks you up from the Hanoi Old Quarter then you depart for Halong City with a short stop on the Expressway and a visit to a Pearl Workshop to learn about the process of creating real pearls. 

12:00 - 12:15: Arriving at Tuan Chau Island and entering the private waiting lounge to board the Halong Sonata Cruise, you begin your enchanting 5.5 to 6-hour journey through the scenic 2-day sleeper cruise route, renowned for its stunning, uninhabited islets and rock formations. A buffet-style lunch (or set menu, depending on the number of passengers) will be served on board. 

14:00 - 16:30: Exploring Bo Hon archipelago to visit the Surprising Cave with its great impressive stalagmites and stalactites. Next, you will visit Titov Island where you can swim on the sandy beach or climb to the peak for a panoramic view. The final stop is Luon Cave where you can choose to kayak or to join a bamboo boat rowing to explore hidden lagoon. 

16:30: Returning to the ship for a Sunset Party, enjoying a Live Traditional Music Performance as the ship cruises back to Tuan Chau Harbor. You will have great time to chill out with friends on Upper deck with unforgettable moments. 

18:00: Disembarking and getting on the bus to Hanoi with a short break along the way. 

20:30 - 21:00: Tour guide will bid you farewell at your hotel.